Applications are invited for two Associate Professorships of Experimental Psychology based at the Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford, both with effect from 1 September 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter. The new Associate Professors will join a dynamic and collaborative Department whose aim is to conduct world-leading experimental research to understand the psychological and neural mechanisms relevant to human behaviour and to translate these findings into evidence-based public benefits and mental health and wellbeing, education, industry, and policy.
The main duties of both posts will be to conduct an independent research programme in the applicant's area of expertise, to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department through lectures and practical classes, and to college teaching and tutorials. Applicants should have a higher degree in psychology or a related science; an ability to contribute to teaching and training of undergraduate and graduate students; a strong and developing track record of research; current research funding or an independent research track record likely to attract competitive research grant funding.
Post 1 is in association with Jesus College, and for this post we are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor whose research focus is in Social Psychology. Full details are available here. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 15 May 2017. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 12 June 2017.
Post 2 is in association with St. Edmund's Hall, and for this postwe are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor whose research focus is in Behavioural Neurosicence. Full details are available here. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 31 May 2017. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 3 July 2017.